: a vessel with a spout and a handle in which tea is brewed and from which it is served
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The local artist’s concern with the natural world can be expressed playfully, as in a gray ceramic teapot that takes the shape of a whale or dolphin.
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Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Kitchen appliance manufacturer Zojirushi is offering product features aimed at senior citizens, such as electric teapots that send an email to a registered address when in use so relatives can keep up with the activities of their elderly family members.
—Rosa De Acosta, CNN, 5 July 2024
The moment lasted till the teapot was empty and the cookies consumed – with help, once the kids caught on.
—Owen Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2024
Thinking 5 arguments for and against the existence of God
A philosophical debate spanning creation, free will, and a sneaky teapot.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
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Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Kitchen appliance manufacturer Zojirushi is offering product features aimed at senior citizens, such as electric teapots that send an email to a registered address when in use so relatives can keep up with the activities of their elderly family members.
—Rosa De Acosta, CNN, 5 July 2024
The moment lasted till the teapot was empty and the cookies consumed – with help, once the kids caught on.
—Owen Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2024
Thinking 5 arguments for and against the existence of God
A philosophical debate spanning creation, free will, and a sneaky teapot.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
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“Teapot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teapot. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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teapot
noun
tea·pot
ˈtē-ˌpät 
: a pot that is used for brewing and serving tea and that has a spout
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